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'Jaitley worked to boost Indo-US trade ties'
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SME Times News Bureau | 24 Aug, 2019
The United States Embassy here
said former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be remembered for the
introduction of GST, efforts to improve ease of doing business, and
measures to combat corruption.
In a statement, the US Embassy
said that Jaitley, who died on Saturday aged 66, recognised the value of
India-US relations and worked to boost economic ties.
"The
United States Mission in India grieves with the people of India on the
loss of former Minister Arun Jaitley. He will be remembered for his long
and distinguished service to India. Especially notable were his
introduction of the Goods and Services Tax, efforts to improve the ease
of doing business, and measures to combat corruption.
"Minister
Jaitley recognized the importance of the US-India relationship and
worked to improve the economic ties between our countries. The US
Mission in India extends our deepest condolences to former Minister
Jaitley's family and many friends, as well as to all the citizens of
India."
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